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Woman receives death threats, faces defamation charges, for speaking out about divorce case, criticising courts and authorities, in television interview

(BCHR/IFEX) – The following is an abridged statement from BCHR, an interim member of IFEX: A 29-year-old divorcee in Bahrain has been receiving death threats and anonymous telephone calls after being interviewed about her case on Al Hurra television on 25 November 2006. During the interview, mother-of-three Suad Mohammed Fathalla spoke alongside Women’s Petition Committee […]